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MATH 661Problem Solving and Proof in Geometry

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Mathematics
Subject
Mathematics

MATH 661 as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

This course explores the Euclidean geometry of triangles and circles from elementary to advanced settings. The course also briefly discusses three-dimensional geometry. An emphasis is placed on proof, on problem solving, on problem creation in a geometric context, and on aspects of teaching geometry. Where possible, problems that combine multiple areas of mathematics are used.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Corequisites

  • Completed or concurrently enrolled in:
    • MATH600 - Introduction to Mathematical Software for Teachers (0.25)
    • MATH692 - Reading, Writing and Discovering Proofs (0.25)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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Calendar versions

Graduate Calendar

Older Graduate Calendars

In 18 terms, Fall 2014 to Winter 2024